Meta beats expectations sending share price soaring
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Meta reported robust second-quarter financial results Wednesday, with revenue jumping 22 percent year-over-year to ...
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Meta to ban political ads in EU due to bloc’s ‘unworkable’ rules
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Meta on Friday said it will be forced to ban political advertising on its platforms in ...
Google-parent Alphabet earnings shine with help of AI
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Google-parent Alphabet on Wednesday reported quarterly profits that topped expectations, saying artificial intelligence has ...
X chief Yaccarino steps down after two years
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Linda Yaccarino resigned Wednesday as CEO of X, the social media platform formerly known ...
Lidl owes French rival $50 mn after ads ruled deceptive
Paris (AFP) - German supermarket chain Lidl faces a 43-million-euro ($50 million) payout to a French rival after an appeals ...
Ads pressured to evolve as AI changes Google search
San Francisco (AFP) - As Google races to lead in artificial intelligence, it faces the challenge of making sure the ...
Ads pressured to evolve as AI changes Google search
San Francisco (AFP) - As Google races to lead in artificial intelligence, it faces the challenge of making sure the ...
Meta quarterly profit climbs despite big cloud spending
San Francisco (AFP) - Tech giant Meta on Wednesday reported quarterly profits that were well above expectations, brushing aside market ...
Lego block: Dutch court rules mould maker can’t use toy trademark
The Hague (AFP) - A Dutch court Friday ordered a local concrete block mould manufacturer to scrap the word "Lego" ...
200 French media groups sue Meta over ‘unlawful’ advertising: lawyers
Paris (AFP) - Around 200 French media groups, including leading television channels and newspapers, are taking legal action against Meta, ...
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